Lemma: adhvara (m)
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Temporal probability mass distribution
- a ceremony (Jamison and Brereton (2014))
- a sacrifice (especially the Soma sacrifice) (MW)
- heilige Handlung
- name of a Vasu (MW)
- name of the chief of a family (MW)
- the Yajurveda (Patyal (1969))
| Topic |
Frequency |
| Agni |
134 |
| Indra |
47 |
| agniṣṭoma |
31 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
23 |
| Viśve devāḥ |
23 |
| Soma sacrifice |
21 |
| Soma |
20 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
18 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
16 |
| dīkṣā |
15 |
| animal sacrifice, paśubandha |
15 |
| agnicayana |
14 |
| Varuṇa |
13 |
| agnihotra |
12 |
| Dakṣa's sacrifice and Satī |
12 |
| Aśvins |
12 |
| water, rain |
8 |
| Vāta, Vāyu, wind |
8 |
| Maruts |
8 |
| sacrificial post, yūpa |
8 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
7 |
| Āpri hymn |
6 |
| war |
6 |
| pravargya |
6 |
| Bhakti |
5 |
| Himālaya |
5 |
| death rites, funeral rites, aurdhvadehika, pitṛmedha |
5 |
| Mitra |
5 |
| pretakārya, rituals for the dead, funeral rites |
5 |
| punarādheya, punarādhāna |
5 |
| haviryajña |
4 |
| prātaranuvāka |
4 |
| marriage, wedding |
4 |
| āpyāyana |
4 |
| daśahotra |
4 |
| caturhotra, caturhotṛ, caturhotar |
4 |
| (mythical) interpretation of the agnicayana |
4 |
| aśvamedha, hayamedha |
3 |
| Bhaga |
3 |
| Pārvatī |
3 |
| sacrificial fire |
3 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
3 |
| prāyaścitta |
3 |
| (Im-)purity |
3 |
| samiṣṭayajus |
3 |
| Aditi |
3 |
| pravara, choosing the priest |
3 |
| agnyupasthāna |
3 |
| vasatīvarī |
3 |
| Vedic hymns, śastras |
3 |
| against bad omina and presigns |
2 |
| for protection, safety, and luck |
2 |
| botany, plants |
2 |
| aponaptrīya |
2 |
| micro-macro cosmos speculation |
2 |
| ṣaḍaha |
2 |
| chandoma |
2 |
| brahman priest, brahmatva |
2 |
| ājyabhāga |
2 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
2 |
| third pressing, tṛtīyasavana |
2 |
| twelve-day Soma rite, dvādaśāha |
2 |
| paridhi enclosings |
2 |
| āghāra |
2 |
| ekāha |
2 |
| prayāja |
2 |
| somaparivahaṇa, śakaṭaparivahaṇa |
2 |
| Uṣas |
2 |
| dakṣiṇā |
2 |
| Mahābhārata |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
2 |
| omina, presigns, nimittas, adbhuta, omen |
2 |
| Pūṣan |
2 |
| Brideship and marriage |
2 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
2 |
| Lexicography |
2 |
| Ṛbhus |
2 |
| Asceticism, tapas |
1 |
| meteor, ulkā |
1 |
| Grammar |
1 |
| dāna, giving |
1 |
| Buddha's life |
1 |
| altar, vedi |
1 |
| spoons |
1 |
| gavām ayana, gavāmayana |
1 |
| Buddhism |
1 |
| āhavanīya |
1 |
| saṃnyāsa |
1 |
| abhiplava |
1 |
| ātithyeṣṭi |
1 |
| sutyā |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| agricultural rites |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| raising the yūpa |
1 |
| King, rājanīti |
1 |
| Shivaism, Śiva |
1 |
| gṛhastha, householder |
1 |
| kūśmāṇḍahoma |
1 |
| vānaprastha |
1 |
| nirūḍhapaśubandha |
1 |
| Cosmogony |
1 |
| Creation of the world |
1 |
| pākayajña |
1 |
| strophes used in sacrifice |
1 |
| Agni Vaiśvānara |
1 |
| against sorcery |
1 |
| against demons, rakṣas, evil spirits |
1 |
| Brahmaṇaspati |
1 |
| Vedic metres in sacrifice |
1 |
| Tvaṣṭṛ |
1 |
| Sarasvatī, Vāc, speech |
1 |
| dānastuti |
1 |
| Bṛhaspati |
1 |
| Kṛṣṇa and Bāṇa |
1 |
| errors, mistakes in sacrifice |
1 |
| śruti, Veda |
1 |
| Manu, manvantara |
1 |
| havirdhāna |
1 |
| ukthya |
1 |
| unsteadiness of life |
1 |
| priest, ṛtvij |
1 |
| Noun derivation |
1 |
| ucchiṣṭa, remainder of the sacrifice |
1 |
| bricks |
1 |
| Tāraka |
1 |
| rasāyana |
1 |
| anuyāja, after-offering |
1 |
| deluge, Manu |
1 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
1 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
1 |
| ukhya |
1 |
| Ādityas |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|
| yajña | any of the classical Indian sacrificial ceremonies | 44 |
| ceremony | a formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor" | 26 |
| adhvara [word] | the word adhvara | 2 |
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